Britten (surname)

Britten is a surname, originally referring to a person from Brittany. Notable people with the surname include:


 * Benjamin Britten (1913–1976), British composer, conductor, and pianist
 * Bill Britten (1828–1920), American actor best known for his portrayal of Bozo the Clown
 * Emma Hardinge Britten (1823–1899), spiritualist
 * Frederick A. Britten (1871–1946), U.S. Representative from Illinois
 * Harry Britten (1870–1954), English entomologist
 * James Britten (1846–1924), English botanist
 * John Britten (1950–1995), New Zealand motorcycle designer
 * Linda Britten, Australian fashion designer
 * Mark Britten, American comedian with stage name "The Chinaman"
 * Paul Britten Austin (1922–2005), English author, broadcaster and translator
 * Rhonda Britten (born 1960), founder of the Fearless Living Institute
 * Roy John Britten (1919–2012), American molecular biologist
 * Sébastien Britten (born 1970), Canadian figure skater
 * Terry Britten (born 1947), English singer-songwriter
 * Simon Britten, Consultant Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgeon, Leeds (born 1966)